Update: Latest thinking and neuro-tools to promote lifelong brain health

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Time for Sharp­Brains’ June e‑newsletter, wrap­ping up this month’s key news and insights around brain health innovation.

New thinking to promote lifelong brain health

• Why cog­ni­tive behav­ioral ther­a­py (CBT) should be first-line treat­ment for chron­ic insomnia
• Solv­ing the Brain Fit­ness Puz­zle Is the Key to Self-Empow­ered Aging
• The Dig­i­tal Rev­o­lu­tion Meets the Human Brain
• El nego­cio del cere­bro, al alza…también en español

Emerging non-invasive neurotechnologies

• New in soc­cer: Improv­ing con­cus­sion aware­ness via sens­ing “impact headbands”
• Look­ing for a men­tal edge, more pro­fes­sion­al ath­letes adopt brain train­ing apps
• From brain surgery towards non-inva­sive brain stim­u­la­tion therapies
• Unclear yet if it works, but here comes Thync–the first main­stream, con­sumer-focused brain stim­u­la­tion device
• Neu­rotech ini­tia­tives in Switzer­land aim at leapfrog­ging brain health care

Have a great, and sharp, month of July!